HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-11-03-Ordinance 2445_Land Subdivision Regulations, Water Main Cost SharingORDINANCE NO.2445
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 303,WAUKEE MUNICIPAL CODE,
SECTION 303.158 BY INSERTING AS SUBPARAGRAPH G THEREOF A PROVISION TO
NOTIFY DEVELOPERS OF PROPERTY SEPARATED BY PUBLIC ACCESS OR STREETS
~ND WHICH CAN BE SERVED BY ONE WATER MAIN,THE COSTS OF INSTALLATION
OF THE MAIN SHALL BE BORNE BY THE DEVELOPER WHO FIRST DEVELOPS THE
ADJACENT PUBLIC ACCESS;AND ADDING PROVISIONS FOR ANY PERSON,FIRM OR
CORPORATION WHO WISHES TO CONNECT TO THE EXISTING MAIN TO SHARE TIIE
COSTS THEREOF AS SET OUT IS SECTION 211.17,WAUKEE MUNICIPAL CODE;AND
BY RELETTERING SUBSEQUENT SUBPARAGRAPHS OF SECTION 303.158.
Section 1.Amendment.Chapter 303.158,Waukee Municipal Code is herehy amended by
inserting as subparagraph G thereof the following,and by re-lettering all subsequent subparagraphs
in said section:
303.158 G Sharing of Main Costs.Where there are properties
being developed that are separated by public access or streets and the
properties can be served by one water main,the Waukee City
Council shall determine the side of the street on which the main will
be located.The costs of installation of the main shall be borne by
the developer who first develops the adjacent public access.Any
person,finn or corporation who wishes to connect to the existing
main to furnish water to the property on the opposite side of the
public access,shall be required to pay the developer who originally
installed said main,according to Section 211.17,Waukee Municipal
Code,and each subparagraph thereof
Section 2,Repealer.All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions
of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 3.Severability Clause.If any section,provision or part of this ordinance shall be
adjudged invalid or unconstitutional,such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the ordinance
as a whole or mlY section,provision,or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 4.Effective Date.This ordinance shall be in effect upon its fmal passage,
approval and publication as provided by law,
Passed by the City Council of the City of Waukee,Iowa,this 3"d day of November 2003,and
approved this 3rd day of November 2003.